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Graco director Kevin J. Wheeler acquires about 337 shares

The deferred shares are to be settled 100% in Graco common stock, in a lump sum or installments, upon termination of Board service.

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Graco Inc. director Kevin J. Wheeler acquired approximately 337 deferred stock shares on October 1, 2026, in lieu of quarterly retainer fees. The shares accrued under the Graco Inc. Amended and Restated 2019 Stock Incentive Plan. His reported position following the transaction was approximately 8,704 deferred stock shares; the reported deferred-share amount includes shares acquired through the Automatic Dividend Reinvestment Plan. No Rule 10b5-1 plan is reported.

Insider Wheeler Kevin J.
Role Director
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Deferred Stock Shares F1, F2, F3 336.74 $76.84 $26K
Holdings After Transaction: Deferred Stock Shares — 8,703.7143 contracts (Direct)
Footnotes (3)
  1. F1. The deferred stock shares were accrued under the Graco Inc. Amended and Restated 2019 Stock Incentive Plan and are to be settled 100% in Graco common stock in a lump sum or installments upon reporting person's termination of service on the Board.
  2. F2. Shares of Graco Inc. deferred stock received in lieu of quarterly retainer fees.
  3. F3. The number of deferred stock shares includes deferred stock shares acquired under the Graco Inc. Automatic Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRIP), exempt under Rule 16a-11.
Deferred stock shares acquired 337 shares October 1, 2026; in lieu of quarterly retainer fees
Deferred stock shares following transaction 8,704 shares Reported position after the transaction
Settlement in Graco common stock 100% Lump sum or installments upon termination of Board service
Deferred Stock Shares financial
"The deferred stock shares were accrued under the plan"
Amended and Restated 2019 Stock Incentive Plan financial
"accrued under the Graco Inc. Amended and Restated 2019 Stock Incentive Plan"
Automatic Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRIP) financial
"acquired under the Graco Inc. Automatic Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRIP)"
Rule 16a-11 regulatory
"exempt under Rule 16a-11"

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How many deferred shares did GGG director Kevin J. Wheeler acquire?

Kevin J. Wheeler acquired approximately 337 deferred stock shares on October 1, 2026, in lieu of quarterly retainer fees. No Rule 10b5-1 plan is reported.

How will Kevin J. Wheeler's GGG deferred stock shares be settled?

The shares are to be settled 100% in Graco common stock, in a lump sum or installments upon termination of his service on the Board.

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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Wheeler Kevin J.

(Last)(First)(Middle)
88 11TH AVENUE NE

(Street)
MINNEAPOLIS MINNESOTA 55413

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
GRACO INC [ GGG ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
10/01/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Deferred Stock Shares(1)10/01/2026A(2)336.74 (1) (1)Common Stock336.74$76.848,703.7143(3)D
Explanation of Responses:
1. The deferred stock shares were accrued under the Graco Inc. Amended and Restated 2019 Stock Incentive Plan and are to be settled 100% in Graco common stock in a lump sum or installments upon reporting person's termination of service on the Board.
2. Shares of Graco Inc. deferred stock received in lieu of quarterly retainer fees.
3. The number of deferred stock shares includes deferred stock shares acquired under the Graco Inc. Automatic Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRIP), exempt under Rule 16a-11.
/s/ Joseph J. Humke, attorney-in-fact for Mr. Wheeler10/05/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

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